# Forward Deployed Engineer - Robotics

About Flexion: At Flexion, we're building the intelligence layer powering the next generation of humanoid robots. Our mission is to accelerate the transition from fragile prototypes to real-world humanoid deployment. We are founded by leading scientists in robot reinforcement learning (ex-Nvidia, ex-ETH Zürich) and backed by leading international VC firms. Within a few months we’ve gone from our first line of code to deploying real humanoid capabilities with our partners. Learn more about Flexion at flexion.ai The role Build the software that turns robot intelligence into real-world capability. As a Forward Deployed Engineer at Flexion, you’ll work at the intersection of software engineering, robotics, and AI. You’ll bring up new robot platforms, deploy learned controllers, and build autonomous workflows that enable robots to perform useful work. Working closely with our AI team, you’ll write the software that deploys Flexion’s autonomy stack across whole-body control, manipulation, and agentic execution. Your work will span hardware interfaces, robot modelling, inference pipelines, and autonomous task execution-with your code driving robots in the physical world. You’ll also own t

- **Id**: 800484
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/flexion-forward-deployed-engineer-robotics>
- **Role**: Solutions
- **Role family**: Solutions
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Zurich, Switzerland
- **Countries**: CH
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T12:39:55Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 27
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4576
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Robotic Software & Control Systems, Humanoid Robots

## Company

- **Id**: 673914
- **Name**: Flexion Robotics
- **Domain**: flexion.ai
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/flexion>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workable

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 83
- **Open postings**: 3
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.667
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 29
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 117000
- **Max usd**: 253000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_country_seniority_unknown
- **Sample n**: 10

## Technologies

- **C++** — Optional: no
- **Isaac Sim** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **MuJoCo** — Optional: no
- **Reinforcement Learning** — Optional: no
- **Reinforcement Learning** — Optional: no
- **ROS2** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Days open**: 27

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-12T07:26:43Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 57
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.76
- **P room**: 0.75
- **Age days**: 27
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:1, velocity, win:late
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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